What happened on April 30, 2011

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What happened on April 30, 2011

HEALTH

Osteopenia doesn't mean osteoporosis — so should you treat it? Amanda Leigh Mascarelli

Getting The Most Out Of Midlife By Amanda Leigh Mascarelli>>>

HOME & GARDEN

That creative spark Lisa Boone

Venice-based Obsolete spars with Restoration Hardware David A. Keeps

Chris Erskine: Welcome to keycard paradise Chris Erskine

WORLD

China smoking ban may have little effect By Benjamin Haas, Los Angeles Times

Thousands protest in Damascus after Syrian crackdown By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times

Pentagon report sees 'fragile' gains in Afghanistan By David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times

Taliban warns of spring offensive in Afghanistan By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times

Libyan fighting spills into Tunisia By Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times

NATO says 8 U.S. troops were armed when Afghan pilot killed them By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood creates political party By Amro Hassan, Los Angeles Times

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

The Rev. David Wilkerson dies at 79; founder of Teen Challenge ministry Times staff and wire reports

Study links willingness to cheat, viewpoint on God By Nomi Morris, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Tears are mixed with pride at Camp Pendleton memorial for fallen Marines By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times

Baca has raked in $120,000 in gifts since becoming sheriff By Robert Faturechi, Los Angeles Times

2 accused of illegal contributions to Antonio Villaraigosa, Jack Weiss campaigns By David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times

The pressure's on for Texas, California teams at Academic Decathlon By Rick Rojas, Los Angeles Times

Thomas Schieffer brings boyhood devotion to baseball to his job as Dodgers overseer By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times

Hazel Dickens dies at 75; bluegrass pioneer and social activist By Keith Thursby, Los Angeles Times

Mexico extradites drug kingpin to the U.S. By Richard Marosi and Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times

Memo to Donald Trump: You're fired Sandy Banks

'Goon Squad' and 'The Big Short' win L.A. Times Book Prizes By Kim Christensen, Los Angeles Times

California Democratic gathering offers chance to celebrate, and challenges too By Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times

Two on-duty L.A. traffic officers allegedly participate in porn video By Rich Connell, Los Angeles Times

NATIONAL

Trump's tower a sore spot on the Strip By Michael J. Mishak, Los Angeles Times

In a small town, tornado took all there was By David Zucchino, Los Angeles Times

Tornadoes' death toll at 340 and rising By Kate Linthicum and Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times

A dad she never knew Ashley Powers

Survivors tell tales of horror Richard Fausset and David Zucchino

Made homeless by tornado, Alabama victims ponder their next moves By Esmeralda Bermudez, Los Angeles Times

Space shuttle launch delayed until Monday at the earliest By Alana Semuels, W.J. Hennigan and Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times

Disaster, loss at every turn in wake of tornadoes By Carol J. Williams and Esmeralda Bermudez, Los Angeles Times

SPORTS

Brian Mullan should leave MLS after vicious tackle of Steve Zakuani Grahame L. Jones, On Soccer

Mariano Trujillo is a difference-maker for Chivas USA By Grahame L. Jones

NFL retirement very different for Fred 'Curly' Morrison and the late Joe 'The Jet' Perry Bill Dwyre

This series dates back to J.R. Ewing's Dallas Mike Bresnahan

'bye Now, Pay Later by David Wharton >>>

Dodgers catch their breath in win Baxter Holmes

Up next for Galaxy: Sunday at FC Dallas By Grahame L. Jones

NBA playoff capsules By Mark Heisler

Johnny Damon is making his mark in Tampa Bay By Kevin Baxter

Angels' Howie Kendrick can't explain success against Rays By Kevin Baxter

Dodgers' Rafael Furcal impatient to return to lineup By Jim Peltz

Andre Ethier is only real highlight for Dodgers in loss to Padres By Jim Peltz

No reason to go wild with baseball's playoff system By Kevin Baxter

Kyle Busch wins Sprint Cup race at Richmond Staff and wire reports

Despite losses, Justin Verlander's ERA is promising By Phil Rogers

Individual matchups don't get much bigger than Pau Gasol vs. Dirk Nowitzki By Lisa Dillman

McCourt divorce a cautionary tale By Bill Shaikin

It's hard to tell the good guys from the bad in epic Miami-Boston series Mark Heisler

For the UFC, it's been a long road to Toronto and Georges St-Pierre vs. Jake Shields By Lance Pugmire

Baseball rankings: The 10 best and worst off-season acquisitions By Kevin Baxter

Andrew Bynum has no 'S' on his chest, and that's just super By Mike Bresnahan

OPINION

The survivor: Oscar winner Branko Lustig Patt Morrison

'Birther' blather lives on Tim Rutten

ENTERTAINMENT

WPA guide views L.A.'s vibrant past Richard Rayner

Television review: 'Masterpiece Classic: South Riding' By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Television Critic

Bring at least $10 for the visit Mike Boehm

Television review: 'Who Killed Chandra Levy?' By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Television Critic

'Birthers' move on to new claims JAMES RAINEY

Horoscope: April 30 Holiday Mathis

Kin tight act Randall Roberts

'Enforcing the Silence' speaks out about a killing By Nate Jackson, Los Angeles Times

BUSINESS

House panel wants answers from Sony about PlayStation network hacker attack By Shan Li, Los Angeles Times

Amazon apologizes for temporary server outage By Nathan Olivarez-Giles, Los Angeles Times

Strategy aims to improve hospitals Noam N. Levey

Mediator called into grocery labor talks By P.J. Huffstutter, Los Angeles Times

Making the case for a long-term bull run in commodities Tom Petruno, Market Beat

David Sokol scandal dims merriment of Berkshire Hathaway stockholder meeting By Walter Hamilton, Los Angeles Times